Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 By far the best I ever used was ‘ Humber Eclipse Fish Manure ’ which used the waste from the fishing industry as the raw material , but it is no longer obtainable as such because the fish content is redirected to cattle and poultry feeds .
2 Green and Shepherd ( 1975 ) used the Semantic Differential ( a technique to examine how meaning is assigned to concepts ) to show that deaf children share major dimensions of meaning with hearing children but lack a factor concerning abstract meaning and have an additional one of sensory judgements based on vision and touch .
3 The doublet is assigned to ionization from the n-non-bonding orbitals of Cl , split by spin-orbit coupling [ see Section 6.6.4 below ] ; the progression is due to ionization from the H-Cl bonding level .
4 Moreover , the second band shows a progression with a reduced NN stretching frequency , and is assigned to ionization from the π u bonding level .
5 Most inexplicably of all , the Master of Lovat 's Regiment at Dunbar is assigned to Sir James Fraser of Brea , who is then alleged to have died of his wounds shortly after .
6 More specifically , part of the curriculum is assigned to tools for input , writing , design and composition .
7 And and when that when the when the assignment comes up when Ron is assigned to X club wherever that is erm that will be the sheet the sheet will be provided
8 If we write x i j = 1 if individual i is assigned to task j and x i j = 0 otherwise , the problem can be written :
9 On housing ‘ it is not in general desirable to seek to control the disposal of private houses through planning restrictions ’ ; on industry and commerce ‘ policies and proposals … should promote and not hinder the regeneration of industry and reflect an up to date and realistic view of the scale , pattern and diversity of industry ’ ; on retail development ‘ policies and proposals should neither seek to regulate competition between retailers nor to stifle the evolution of new forms of retail provision ’ ; and on agriculture and forestry ‘ authorities should take account of the need to ensure that no more than an essential minimum of agricultural land is diverted to development ’ .
10 The more that their budget is diverted to fundholding practices , the more their capacity to do so will be undermined , to the detriment of important areas of service for all patients .
11 There are at least three kinds of validity : construct validity which refers to the degree to which the test seems to be based on psychological theory , content validity which describes how well the test measures what it is intended to measure and criterion validity which indicates its value as a predictor using as criteria other measures of relevant performance .
12 Designer Labels is intended to short-cut the procedure , and allow you to do what you want with labels in a short time , and for the most part , it succeeds .
13 Assuming that you have determined that the line is biased to starboard , and you therefore want to start near the starboard end of the line , there are still a number of considerations which you must take into account before you can put yourself in the right place as the gun is fired .
14 When aurichalcite ( Cu 5-x Zn x ( OH ) 6 ( Co 3 ) 2 ) is heated to 450°C it converts into a copper-on-zinc oxide material that can be prepared as a catalyst for the water-gas shift reaction ( CO 2 + H 2 CO + H 2 O ) .
15 This frequent introduction of new water is a major disadvantage , as scaling occurs when water is heated to 71°C ( 160°F ) .
16 Laser contact 8 is joined to source contact 9 so that the laser and FET are in series .
17 The hydrogen is joined to carbon dioxide gas , CO 2 , from the atmosphere , to make organic compounds with the basic formula , ( CH 2 O ) X .
18 It is also sometimes convenient ( Clarke and Hayward , 1989 ) to make the further coordinate transformation ( 15.13 ) With this , the line element ( 15.12 ) takes the alternative form of the Bertotti-Robinson line element ( 15.14 ) Region IV is now described by the line element ( 15.14 ) with the coordinate ranges given by ( 15.15 ) This is joined to regions II and III across the surfaces .
19 Node i is indicated by a number i in a circle and node i is joined to node j with an ( unbroken ) line or edge and an arrow directed from i to j , if x i j is basic .
20 Too often now death comes to one alone and unprepared and the news of it is broken to others , perhaps at night , by an impersonal voice on the telephone .
21 The Lake District National Park is filled to capacity for much of the summer .
22 When coal is burnt any sulphur is oxidised to sulphur dioxide which is a poison both in the atmosphere and to a feedstock .
23 The client is taught to self-monitor and become aware of , for example , gripping the car steering wheel too tightly , grinding their jaws , or feeling tense in the back of the neck .
24 The reader is referred to King 's works for further details ( King , 1967 ; Chapter 5 and the references quoted in that work ) .
25 The reader is referred to Appendix 1 to this chapter for further discussion of this emphasis on liquidity .
26 The reader is referred to reports of this study .
27 For more detailed information on the age norms for a number of structural , semantic and functional features , the reader is referred to Bloom and Lahey ( 1978 ) and Miller ( 1981a ) .
28 Only a broad outline of some of these methods is possible ; the interested reader is referred to Beck and Emery ( 1985 ) for a more complete account .
29 If negotiation fails to provide an agreement acceptable to both sides then a dispute is referred to pendulum arbitration .
30 For a recent review of these the reader is referred to Treloar ( 1975 ) ( 3rd edn ) and to the literature .
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